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Vatican: Ok With Cremation, But with some conditions

By Adriana Gray - Oct 26, 2016 10:44 AM EDT

Vatican is now ok with cremation but gives people some condition.

Donald Trump Hits Back At Pope Francis

By Jenn Loro - Feb 20, 2016 02:59 PM EST

Trump called Pope’s “not Christian” comment about him as “disgraceful’ although the GOP frontrunner appeared to have already mellowed his tone toward the Pope ahead of the Saturday Republican primary in deeply religious South Carolina.

Pope Francis, Patriarch Kirill Embrace In Historic Meet

By Peter R - Feb 13, 2016 11:05 AM EST

The meeting marked a thaw in strained relationship between Catholics and Orthodox Christians.

Leonardo Dicaprio Meets The Pope In Talks Of Protecting The Environment

By Jenn Loro - Jan 29, 2016 01:12 PM EST

Leonardo DiCaprio paid a visit to the Pope at the Vatican and shared his passion in saving the environment.

Iran President Holds Rare Meeting With Pope; Talks About Economic And Trade Agenda with Europe

By Jenn Loro - Jan 28, 2016 09:06 AM EST

Following a major turning point in West-Iran relations, President Hassan Rouhani is leading a band of Iranian business leaders and key ministers in a quest to promote warmer relations with Europe and attract a much-needed European investment and trade opportunities.

Vatican Fires Gay Priest On Eve Of Catholic Bishop Meeting

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 05, 2015 10:15 AM EDT

The Vatican fired a Polish priest for announcing that he is gay one night before bishops around the world were to meet over LGBT issues, community, divorcees and traditional Catholic families.

Pope Francis Asks Catholic Institutions To Shelter Refugees; Vatican Will House Two Families

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 08, 2015 10:02 AM EDT

Pope Francis calls for European Catholic institutions to open their institutions to give refuge to migrant families escaping death from war or hunger.

Pope Francis Sends Blessings To Lesbian Italian Children's Writer

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 29, 2015 04:03 PM EDT

Church officials raised a controversy over Pope' blessings to an Italian lesbian author of children's books.

Pope Francis Watches Neither TV Nor Internet, And Reads Just One Daily

By R. Siva Kumar - May 28, 2015 02:33 PM EDT

The Catholic head confesses his strange habits to the media.

Pope's Official Recognition Of Palestine Enrages Israel

By R. Siva Kumar - May 14, 2015 06:20 PM EDT

A Vatican-Palestine diplomatic treaty recognizing Palestine is called contradictory to peace by Israel.

Angelina Jolie Meets Pope, Screens her Film at the Vatican

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 08, 2015 10:31 AM EST

Angelina Jolie met Pope Francis after screening her film, "Unbroken" at the Vatican.

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